HorseCenter: Risen Star, Rachel Alexandra previews and plays

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This week on HorseCenter, co-hosts Brian Zipse and Matt Shifman continue their coverage of the 2020 Kentucky Derby trail, as well as the run up to the Kentucky Oaks with a detailed look at Fair Grounds' first major preps.

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and Silver State, who finished first and second in the local Lecomte Stakes (G3) last month, headline the first division of the Risen Star (G2). In the second division, it's California based Anneau d’Or who looks like the one to beat.

Earlier on the card in the 
Rachel Alexandra, the unbeaten Champion Two-Year-Old Filly British Idiom faces a serious challenge from Finite, who enters on a four-race winning streak, including the Silverbulletday at Fair Grounds.

Tune in for pick and plays for a big Saturday of racing and, as always, thanks for watching HorseCenter.

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